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Submitting data to (and getting data from!) BODC. Adam Leadbetter British Oceanographic Data Centre. Joseph Proudman Building 6 Brownlow Street Liverpool L3 5DA, UK. BODC – A little background. Submitting data to BODC. Archiving Original Data. Data Tracking. Reformatting.
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Submitting data to (and getting data from!) BODC Adam Leadbetter British Oceanographic Data Centre Joseph Proudman Building 6 Brownlow Street Liverpool L3 5DA, UK
Archiving Original Data Data Tracking Reformatting Data Restrictions Compiling Metadata Visual inspection Documentation Archiving Final Data Check and audit What BODC does with data Data Distribution
BODC’s data holdings Series & samples • 81,932 series • 407 underway “series” • 2,476,953 samples • T, S, D: 670,194 • Biology: 597,150 • Nutrients: 405,497 • Optical properties: 223,269 • Dissolved gases: 209,556 • Chemistry: 199,615 • 330 organisations
Usage of BODC’s data holdings Requests 2009/10 • 54,000 • 645 published datasets (CD-ROMS etc…) • 112,000 website visits • 238,000 web services
The future… Projects within BODC • Web delivery of samples data • Quick view plots of data • Publication of data with DOIs • File upload area